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EC3R 8BT

Monument Street

Bridge

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Detailed insights for EC3R 8BT

Overview

Postcode EC3R 8BT is located in a major urban area, within the Bridge ward of City of London in the London region, and forms part of the City of London area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 3,465.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 26.7× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year. The nearest station is Monument, about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Potters Fields Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
3466
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

City of London has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,325 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City of London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 3,465.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in City of London is £91,506 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from EC3R 8BT.

Flood risk

No risk

City of London near EC3R 8BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Monument located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EC3R 8BT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Monument

Circle, District

Walking directions to Monument
0.3 mi

1

Cannon Street

Circle, District, Southeastern

Walking directions to Cannon Street
0.3 mi

1

Fenchurch Street

C2C

Walking directions to Fenchurch Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EC3R 8BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPotters Fields ParkSmallWalking directions to Potters Fields Park
0.4 miTower Bridge PiazzaSmallWalking directions to Tower Bridge Piazza
0.3 miTrinity Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Trinity Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
885.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
1,056.21(+9141%)
Violence and sexual offences
728.23(+2244%)
Shoplifting
691.79(+6825%)
Theft from the person
600.99(+6307%)
Public order
264.36(+3811%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
93
37.05%
British
70
27.89%
Indian
19
7.57%
Chinese
18
7.17%
Irish
9
3.59%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
196
81.33%
Level 3 (A level)
21
8.71%
No qualifications
14
5.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
2.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
3
1.24%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
67.13%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.48%
Other forms of private rent
13
9.09%
Owns outright
7
4.9%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Bridge

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£733
Sales (last 12 months)1
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £450K

Based on 1 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £733 per square foot) in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £450,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats1£450,000£733

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridge.
Year
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridge.
Year
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC3R 8BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EC3R 8BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 2025Flat 28, Werna House, 31, Monument Street, London, EC3R 8BTFlatsLeasehold£450,000
25 Apr 2025Unit B, 17, Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1BUOtherLeasehold£144,000
08 Apr 202555, King William Street, London, EC4R 9ADOtherLeasehold£1,200,000
14 Jul 202551, Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1DTOtherFreehold£44,872,306

Schools

In the EC3R 8BT postcode area, located within City of London, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EC3R 8BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Aldgate SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableDavid Game CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySnowsfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EC3R 8BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EC3R 8BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express6 Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1AEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLittle Waitrose46 King William Street, London, EC4R 9ANWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miAmazon FreshGracechurch Street, City of London, EC3V 0AUWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.2 miSainsbury's Local90A Cannon Street, London, EC4N 6HAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local14 Lombard Street, London, EC3V 9ANWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for City of London district.

Band A£886
Band B£1,034
Band C£1,182
Band D£1,330
Band E£1,625
Band F£1,920
Band G£2,216
Band H£2,659

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EC3R 8BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hugh Maximilian Hilliard Selka

Bridge - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Keith David Forbes Bottomley

Bridge - Elected 20 Mar 2025

Independent

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCity of LondonE09000001
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardBridgeE05009294
ParishCity of London, unparished areaE43000191
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City of LondonE02000001
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)City of London 001FE01032739
Police ForceCity of London
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EC3R 8BT

Is EC3R 8BT (City of London) safe?

The area around EC3R 8BT records about 3466 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are other theft, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near EC3R 8BT?

The median sale price around EC3R 8BT in City of London is £450,000 (about £733 per square foot) based on 1 registered sale according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EC3R 8BT?

There are 20 schools close to EC3R 8BT, including The Aldgate School (Outstanding), David Game College and Snowsfields Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EC3R 8BT?

The closest station to EC3R 8BT is Monument in TfL zone 1, about 139 m away, serving the Circle and District lines.

How deprived is the area around EC3R 8BT?

EC3R 8BT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,325 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EC3R 8BT (City of London) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering EC3R 8BT is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hugh Maximilian Hilliard Selka (Independent) and Keith David Forbes Bottomley (Independent).